Key Votes
HR 4314 - Increasing the National Public Debt Limit - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Mel Watt voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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- Dec. 28, 2009 Executive Signed
- Dec. 24, 2009 Senate Bill Passed
- Dec. 16, 2009 House Bill Passed
- Dec. 15, 2009 Introduced
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Legislation - Signed (Executive) - Became Public Law No. 111-123 - Dec. 28, 2009
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (60-39) - Dec. 24, 2009 (Key vote)
Title: Increasing the National Public Debt Limit
Vote to pass a bill that increases the national debt limit from $12.1 to $12.39 trillion.
NOTE: IN ACCORDANCE WITH A SPECIAL AGREEMENT, THIS VOTE REQUIRES A 3/5 MAJORITY FOR PASSAGE.
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (218-214) - Dec. 16, 2009 (Key vote)
Title: Increasing the National Public Debt Limit
Vote to pass a bill that increases the national debt limit from $12.1 to $12.39 trillion.
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Dec. 15, 2009
Title: Increasing the National Public Debt Limit